Centrus says Russia canceled TENEX’s licence to export low-enriched uranium to US

Nuclear fuel supplier Centrus Energy said on Monday it has received a notice from Russia’s TENEX that its government passed an order, which canceled its licence to export low-enriched uranium to the US, effective through Dec. 31, 2025. Shares of Centrus were down 4.3% at $73.14 in trading after the bell. world’s largest supplier of …

Russia Temporarily Limits Nuclear-Fuel Shipments to US

Enriched uranium needed in reactors supplying 19% of US power Russia says it’s responding to US law curbing uranium imports Russia is temporarily limiting exports of enriched uranium to the US, creating potential supply risks to utilities operating American reactors that generate almost a fifth of the country’s electricity. The Russian government didn’t provide details …

Voting Results of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders

National Atomic Company “Kazatomprom” JSC (“Kazatomprom” or “the Company”) announces the voting results on each issue of the agenda of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”) which took place on 15 November 2024 at 10:30 am local time (GMT+5) at the following address: floor 3, 17/12 Syganak street, Nura district, Astana, Z05T1X3, the Republic of …

EU eyes new clampdown on Russian nuclear sector

There’s a big obstacle, though: Viktor Orbán. There’s renewed European Union momentum to kick Russia’s nuclear sector out of the bloc and strip Moscow of one of its remaining holds over Europe’s energy supplies — if Viktor Orbán will allow it. In Brussels, the European Commission, the EU’s executive, has pledged to explore whether the EU should …

Niger disputes French firm’s uranium move

Niger’s military junta is disputing a decision by French nuclear fuel firm Orano to halt uranium production, according to a document from a state partner in the venture seen Friday by AFP. Orano announced last month it was stopping production as from Thursday owing to what it termed increasingly difficult operating conditions in the country …

Japanese utilities book special gains by selling nuclear fuels

 Japan’s Hokkaido Electric Power (9509.T), opens new tab and Chugoku Electric Power (9504.T), opens new tab said on Thursday they had booked extraordinary profits for the April-September period from selling previously acquired nuclear fuel. Neither utility has been able to restart any nuclear power plants since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster which prompted stricter safety standards in Japan. Hokkaido …

Kazakh Uranium Miner Investors to Vote on Huge Deal With China

Kazakhstan, the world’s No. 1 uranium producer, will decide next month on whether to approve a huge deal to supply concentrates to China’s nuclear industry. Shareholders of state-owned miner Kazatomprom will vote on Nov. 15 at an extraordinary general meeting in Astana on whether to support the transaction with CNNC Overseas Ltd. and China National …

Urenco marks installation of new US enrichment capacity

Urenco has installed the first new centrifuges of an expansion project in the United States, which is on track to be delivering additional capacity next year. The centrifuges were installed in an existing centrifuge hall at the company’s enrichment site in Eunice, New Mexico. Federal, State and local officials, Urenco leadership, representatives of the more …